Transportation in Biddeford, ME
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-15% vs national
Drive Alone
68.2%
-13% vs national
Public Transit
0.8%
-14% vs national
Work From Home
12.3%
+32% vs national
Carpool
10.4%
Walk / Bike
7.9%
combined
How Biddeford's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Biddeford, ME is 20 minutes, which is 15.0% below the national average of 23 minutes. 68.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.3% work from home, which is above the ME state average of 11.9%. 10.4% of workers carpool. 7.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.